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Senior Embedded Software Engineer | Airborne Software

Apera, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer | Airborne Software

Senior Embedded Software Engineer | Airborne Software

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$135,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Apera System Safety Engineering – Principal Recruitment Consultant – Aerospace ️ @ Apera

Role: Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location: North Carolina Salary range: $135,000 - $165,000 A forward-thinking aerospace organization is seeking a

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

to lead the development of real-time, safety-critical embedded software for airborne systems. This role involves technical leadership, architecture, and hands-on development of embedded software in compliance with rigorous aviation standards. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in embedded C programming, system integration, and DO-178C. Key Responsibilities Analyze and refine system requirements from an embedded software perspective Develop high-level and low-level software requirements and architecture Design and implement embedded software in C and Assembly for ARM microcontrollers Integrate software with hardware and other systems; support system-level integration Troubleshoot and optimize software performance, timing, and reliability Lead and mentor a small team of embedded software engineers Conduct peer reviews and collaborate with verification teams Promote reuse of software components and lifecycle data Communicate with regulatory bodies and support certification activities Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Minimum 7 years of experience in real-time embedded software development for safety-critical systems Strong background in requirements engineering, software architecture, and design Mastery of C programming

and familiarity with Assembly Experience with ARM microcontrollers (e.g., STM or TI Hercules series) Proficient in reading schematics, datasheets, and technical documentation Skilled in using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, analyzers, signal generators, etc.) Deep understanding of DO-178C

Level A compliance and related standards Strong communication and leadership skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with TI TMS570 microcontrollers and Lauterbach TRACE32 Familiarity with GNU GCC ARM toolchain and Code Composer Studio Knowledge of Polarion ALM and model-based development (DO-331) Experience with embedded systems for motor control, battery management, or flight control Background in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban) Experience with FAA Stage of Involvement reviews and DER communication If you would like the opportunity to join a business that is at the forefront of the future of sustainable aviation then please send a copy of your CV to e.flint@apera.co Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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